This statue commemorates Flavinus, who was a trooper with the Ala Petriana just North of Carlisle, commemorating the triumph of the Roman cavalry over the barbarian (non-Roman).
A Roman tent or papilio (butterfly).
A diorama explaining the process for building a wall and turret.
This is a souvenir pan, made during Roman times, commemorating the barrier called Vali Aeli otherwise known today as Hadrian's wall.
The Bridgeness Stone. It records the building of a section of the Antonine wall by the second Augustan legion. The side panels also commemorates the triumph over the Caledonians. The Antonine wall was built North of and later than Hadrian's wall and was abandoned sooner. There are traces of red dye used to highlight certain letters and aspects of the figures.
Various religious figures
A wooden comb with bronze inlay common in the Rhineland.
A common backpack worn by a Roman soldier. It would often consist of a cloak, cooking pot, excavation tool, oil, canteen, clothes, bread, fruit, weapons, armour, bag, writing tablet, and personal items.
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